Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-09-17
SPRAY OF THE FALLS.

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The Park retains all the charm Of sum
n1er.
Lora Leroy is quite an authority on
horses.
Judge Keller displays a fine s~ign-board
to-day.
Good boys and girls will be at school
promptly tomorrow.
Two ST. Paul capitalists have made in
vestments here recently.
Lawyer Holco1nbe has fitted up an of
fee in the Phelps building.
The weather is agreeably warm to-day
day and the town has a summer look.
Miss McBrine arrived from Helena to-
day and opened school this afternoon.
Charles Wegner is we'll again and at
tending to business with his usual vigor.
The leading stationery house in Mon
sana, j. p. Company. Helena. See their
..ad."
The lawyers intend to meet on Satur-
Gay and form a Great Falls Bar Associa-
ton.
Steve Spitzley of the Halfway House.
on the Great Fails and Helena stage road,
Is in town.
George W. Taylor, the county attorney
of Cascade county, returned from Helena
last evening.
Hotter & Go. received to-day another
raft of lumber from their saw mill on the
Missouri river.
Extensive improvements are in pro-
gress at the Park hotel which presents a
busy scene these days.
A young mar was fined $50 to-day for
striking Miss George Arthur while under
the influence of alcohol.
The Cascade county fight has made Great
Falls known far and wide. People are
arriving in large numbers.
A little scrap took place this forenoon
on Central avenue between a cook and q
gambler. The cook was not in good form.
Last evening an o~bstreperous boss plas-
terer was forcibly elected from the TRI-
BUNE sanctum by two of its athletic young
men.
The wagon bridge contractors state that
they are resolved to hurry up the work.
They are under heavy bonds to complete
it on time.
Mrs. Frank Combs returned yesterday
from a short visit to friends at Fort Benton.
She was accompanied by Mrs. Dan Dutro
of the latter city.
Contractor Jones was in town TODAY
and reports that the grade will be ready
10 this city. considerably in advance of
the track-layers.
Fred Merchant, an old-timer of Ciloteau
county, died in the city prison at Helena
on Wednesday,. "Alcohniism''i is the YER
dict of the attending physician.
Judge Race has qualified and entered
on his duties as justice OF the peace. He
was appointed by the county commits
sioners without any effort on his part.
Thomas McMahon's city express wagon
commenced business this morning and
will always be found ready to serve the
merchants and people generally of Great
Falls.
Mail orders of all kinds of stationery,
Office supplies, blank books, writing ink.
etc, if sent to the Journal Publishing
Company, Helena, will have prompt at
t%ention.
Messrs. Peter Seims and Fogarty made
a flying visit to town today. They say the
track is about twenty miles from Assina-
boine and that nothing will retard its
steady advance.
Mr.. Wegner will resign as county COM
missioner in December and his successor
will be named by the probate judge. On
December 10 he will meet here with
Messrs. Harris and Wall as commissioners
for Cascade.
Mr.. McClelland's many friends were
pleased TO see him on Central avenue to- |
day. He is making steady progress to-
ward permanent recovery from the inju-|
ries he received while trying to rescue a
woman from death or injury.
The boat race between Dan Mckay and
Harry Ringwald has been postponed until
Monday at 4 p. m. We are Informed by
the parties that it will be simply a trial of
skill with the oar and that no money is up |
on the result. The TRIBUNE was misin-
formed in the premises yesterday,
The Rocky Mountain Telegraph Com
that a reward of $1,000
will be paid fer the arrest and convict n
of any person detected in the act of cutting
the poles, wires or in any way ohstruct-
ing the business of the company. The
company have increased the reward offer
ed heretofore.